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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Released for publication Sunday
morning, May 2, 1920; not
earlier.
BANK DEBITS.

S t .1126 •
Federal Reserve Board
May 1, 1920.

Below is given the Federal Reserve Board's weekly statement of debits to
individual account reported through the Federal Reserve Banks by over 150 of
the country's more irrportant clearing houses. Transactions cover the weekly
periods ending Wednesday,April §8 and 21 of the present year and April 30, 1919*
The statement closes with a recapitulation giving Cosapfcrative figures by reserve
districts for cities reporting complete data for the three weeks under review.
Debits to individual account reported by clearing house ban’ts in 152 lead­
ing cities totaled 9 , 1+23 millions, marking a decline of 910 millions from the
large total of 10,333 millions shown the week before. Lower figures are shown
for all the principal centers, except Pittsburgh, New Oclaans and Kansas City,
the largest relative declines being reported for tho cloaring house banks in
Cleveland and Detroit.
As compared with 1919 figures the totals for the week show an increase of
1,787 millions, or 23 per cent, all tho important centers, except Kansas Oity,
reporting larger totals than for tho corresponding week of last yoar*

DEBITS TO INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNT AT CLEARING HOUSE BANKS.
Week ending
Apr.28, 1920 1 Apr.21, I 92O I Apr.30, 1919
(in thousands of dollars.)
DISTRICT.NO.1,- BOSTON
Bangor
Boston
Fall River
Hartford
Holyoke
Lowell
Manchester
New Bedford
New Haven
Portland
Providence
Springfield
Waterbury
Worcester
JICT NO.2 - NEW YORK
Albany
Binghamton
Buffalo
New York
Passaic
Rochester
Syracuse
MCT NO.3 - PHILADELPHIA
Altoona
Chester
Harrisburg .
Johnstown
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Reading
Scranton
Trenton
Wilkes-Barre
Williamsport
Wilmington

York


5.310

302,232
9,315
22,628
4,726
6,217
4,677
9,10S
17,506
9,528
32,163
16,871
6,907
19,276

3,363
351,922
7,242
29,655
3,941
5,693
5,912

2,294
221,380
6,740
18,792
2,646

4,365
-

6,255
15,007

10,763
20,763
8,266

2 9 ,5 H
9,399
5,522

46,953
17,799
7,080
12,75^

12,017

25,561
4,143
61,824
5,008,122
5,93*+
30,788
16 ,684

26,943
4,213
64,474
,445,815
5,207
33,517
18,932

22,SSS
3,232
56,783
4,130,527
3,255
23,^51

3,685
5,303

3,399
5.903
4,764

2,539

4*274
5,381
350,597
5,920
15,645
11,341
8,064
3,932
7,828
4,724

3,627
8,030

4,322

384,934
6,127
13,642
12,000

8,494
4 , 26s
8,927
5,222

12,651

4,091
4,500

*

3*212
4,325
275,921
3,520

12,276
9,052
6,952
3 ,U 2
9,164
3,355

DEBITS TO INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNT /T CLEARING HOUSE BASIC
Weel: ending
Apr.28, 1920 1 Apr.2 1, 1920 1 Apr a30» 1919
(in thousands of dollars.)
DISTRICT NO.U - CLEVELAND
17,400
3^,136
Akron
23,127
45,379
63 , 3s6
Cincinnati
5M S9
181,603
126,97^
Cleveland
150,646
20,736
29,426
Columbus
27,732
10,192
12 , l4s
Dayton
11,672
5,960
Erie
S, 575
7,137
2,110
4,843
Greensburg
5,195
4,4l0
5,687
Lexington
5,423
2,390
3,524
Oil City
2,925
171,517
206,669
Pittsburgh
217,975
3,041
3,450
Springfield
3,5^1
23,314
37,027
Toledo
31,769
7,3Sl
10,511
Wheeling
10,339
12,S20
13,520
Youngstown
14,232
DISTRICT NO-5 - RICHMOND
Baltimore
Charleston
Charlotte
Columbia
Norfolk
Raleigh
Ri chmond
DISTRICT NO.6 - ATLANTA
Atlanta
Augusta
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Jacksonville
Knoxville
Macon
Mobile
Montgomery
Nashville
New Orleans
Pensacola
Savannah
Tampa
Vicksburg
DISTRICT NO.7 - CHICAGO
Bay City
Bloomington
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Davenport
Decatur
Des Moines
Detroit
Dubuque
Flint
Ft. Wayne
Grand Rapids
Indianapolis
Jackson
Kalamazoo
Lansing
Milwaukee
Peoria
Rockford
Sioux City
South Bend
Springfield
Waterloo



101,380
10,755
9,225
6,33S
1 3 r565

109,649
9,500

34,230

30,529

29,190
9,399
16,699
11,193

3 s , 1+72
10,670

6 , 6S7

7,691

4,430

10,844
7,665

20,516
6,120

69,595
6,995
5,500
5,283
16,792

7,800
20,665
23,907

6 , 625
2,153

10,096

4,084

6,l44

6,276
10,031
7,205
10,111
^,966
5,654
6,129
4,066

26,526

29,722

18,743

S9.09S
1,945
16,731

76,939

55,861

2,563
20,631
7,106
1,916

1,919
11,099

3,239

2,175

13,260

5 >222

1, 95S
3,173

2,762
8,63s

664 ,651
8,50*+
3,446

21,832
136,379
4,313

10,126
7,537
23,141
33,971

5,000
5,087

5,682

60,007
9,847
6 S462

17,866
3,888
4,51^
4,160

17,680

13,432

15,826
8,113

4,160
1.71S

2,922

3,062

10,553
737,506
8,887
4,322
25,772
206,456
3,595
•12,868
8,218
24,820
39,653
5,579
5,730
■6,937
7*+, 045

3,345
584,085
6,992
3.424
17,118
103,144
2,342

10,805

6,639

16,181
3,9S7

6,120

• 4,936

5,615
5,140

17,630
27,470
3,457
2,974
4,182
45,344
10,793
4,209
15,43S
3,174
5,614
3.425

S t . 1126b
DEBITS TO INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNT AT CLEARING HOUSE BAMS.
Week ending
Apr.28, 1920 1 AprTgl, 1920 1 Apr.30, 1919
^In thousands of dollars.)
DISTRICT NO.S - ST. LOUIS
Evansville
Little Rock
9,24-7
6, 5^2
Louisville
31,756
Memphi s
31.9SS
St. Louis
5 , 5 3 6

5 , 7 1 2

5 , 7 1 1

s , 6 i 4

5 5

1 3 7 , s

DISTRICT NO.9 - MINNEAPOLIS
Aberdeen
Billings
Duluth
Fargo
Grand Forks
Great Falls
Helena
Minneapolis
S t . Paul
Sioux Falls
Superior
Winona.
DISTRICT NO.
- KANSAS CITY
Atchison
Bartlesville
Cheyenne
Colorado Springs
Denver
Joplin
Kansas City, Kan.
Kansas City, Mo.
Muskogee
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Pueblo
St, Joseph
Topeka
Tulsa
Wichita

1

, 7

0

1

3 S . 7 9 2

3 2 , 1 9 5

3 S , 7 7 1

2 4 , 6 4 0

6

6

2 4 , 6 s i

7

2

1 2 3 , 9 5 0

1,722

1

, 2

7 0

2

, 7

1

0

2

, 1

6

0

, 3

7

1

9

2 , 4 2 6

, 4 o 6

6

22,728

3

, 3

2

1

3 , ^ 7 7

1

, 7

5

6

l , 9 S 7

1,21S

1,9^3

2

2

2

, 3

7

6

2 , 0 l 4

7

, 2

5

3

S 5 , 2 . $ 7

7 0 , 1 7 7

4l,0S4

3 4 , 4 6 s

3 5 , 5 7 2

, 3

1

7

5,692

7

2

2 , 0 2 4

, 0

3

6

1,3^6

1

1 , 2 6 7

, 5

2

2

1.S31

, U 6 2

, 3

3

1 , 7 1 6
9 0 3

2

1 0

HCT NO. 11 - DALLAS
Albuquerque
Austin
Beaumont
Dallas
El Paso
Ft. Worth
Galveston
Houston
San Antonio
Shreveport
Texarkana
Tucson
Waco




653
3,370
1,720
3,37s

5 5 7
3 , 6 4 4
1

, 3

2

7

3 , 1 9 2

0

2 3 , 0 4 5

5 7 , 2 9 3

• 6 6 , 2 4 s

2

, 7 2

4 , 0

S

3

3

6

, 0

5

2 4 , 6 7 9

2

, 0

0

6

1

3

, 2

6

0

1

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5

0

29,

^
l4, s47

5

1

1

, 0

5

9

4 6 , 7 5 3

2,821
1 9
4
2

0

, 9

6

0

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, 2

0

9

3 , 7 9 9

9 1 9

2 , 3 5 9

3 , 6 1 7

0

3 , 2 2 4

6,021

} 4 s ?

3

, 6

S 7 , 3 1 2

3 , 2 1 3

7

1

3,^61

71,39^
5,655

5 , 1 3 7
9

2

3,266

3 , 2 9 7
7 9 , 6 2 7

0

3 0 , 0 7 4

4 , 4 7 2

3 , ^ 3 3

, 6

2 , 3 0 9

3S,46l

^ 3 > 7 0 7

1

2

3 , 0 7 7

2

, 2

4,594

4 , i 4 l

9

0

5 , 3 1 ^
3 ^ , 2 9 6

2

9

,

6

, 6

9

, 1

-9,5S^

0

2

•2

0

0

4 0 , 0 0 0

s

4 1 , 3 3 7

5

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9

, 2

0

2

2

, 1

5

3

1,682
3 , 3 9 0

2

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3

3

3 0 , 5 9 9
7 , 5 0 0
1

7 , 7 3 5
-3 2

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0

0

2

6

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0

6

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3 2

9

6

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1

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7 , 1 5 2

-2,921
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5 , 2 0 3
1 , 3 3 3

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2

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St. 1126c
CLEARING.HOUSE
BANKS__________
DEBITS TO INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNT AT
Weak ending
21,---1920 I■ April
30, 1919,
----......
April 28, 1920 , April
(in thousands of dollars)
DISTRICT NO. 12 - SAN FRANCISCO
2,854
Berkeley
2,4-08
2,401
2,240
Boise
2,4-74
5,561
Fresno
S,Sl6
8,633
3.248
6,167
Long Beach
5, 287
67,070
Los Argeles
98,079
99,255
11,967
Oakland
20,549
19* 523
3.344
4,115
Ogden
3»482
3.059
6,988
Pasadena
5» 572
37,136
52,561
Portland
42,943
2,001
2,633
Eeno
2,839
12,000
Sacramento
13,038
14,723
14,143
19,429
Salt Lake City
17,453
4,443
San Diego
7,110
9.109
144,082
233,741
. San Francisco
2l4,729
U,64g
3,589
San Jose
4,4-22
37,892
50,480
Seattle
42,680
8,380
14,758
Spokane
12,523
3,801
4,588
Stockton
3*593
9,392
13,807
Tacoma
1 1 ,SO7
2,159
3,479
Yakirea
3 ,656

Federal
Reserve
District
No, 1
2
3
4

5

6
7
8
9
10
11
12

Bos ton
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco




T O T A L

UFCAPITULAT][ON BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS
Week- ending
Number of
centers
Apr. 21, 1920'
Apr. 28, 1920
i ncluded
12
7

458,319
5,153,062
431,082

i4
7
15
23
5

566,622

11

l4
12
19

152

‘

179,923
246,772
1,050,986
215,925
154,484
297,905
146,621

Apr* 30, 1919

524,588

333,994

6 l4 , 505
194 ,823

453/624
132,630
171 , £45
CgO, 152
193,03 s

267,001

,230,370
25s , 752
164,325

521,052

141,947
569,474

l46, S66
245,940
105,797
377,071

9,422,753

10,333,035

7,635,829

298,092